The best kind of gift is not the one that comes in a small package, or the one with the biggest bow. No, the best kind of gift is something we can share.
This year, find the gift that keeps on giving at Bert Smith BMW where our new BMW i3, a vehicle which runs solely on its electric motor, is constructed with sustainable, reusable materials such as Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic. Its eDrive Motor…
As the burgeoning Chinese automobile market continues to expand, intelligent automakers, such as our favorite luxury brand, BMW, are committed to keeping up with this market's trends. Recently, BMW announced that it would be debuting a new brand in the country called Zinoro, or "Zinuo" in Chinese.
So, what does Bert Smith BMW, serving the Saint Petersburg, FL area , know about this new automotive brand? Well, we've heard rumors that the new brand…
BMW has great news for BMW M Performance fans; it will be releasing a new BMW M Performance Power Kit for the 2012 model and later BMW 335i Sedan and BMW 335i xDrive Sedan models. The new kit joins the current BMW M Performance Parts Line, which includes aerodynamics, a specific chassis, trim accessories, and exhaust system components. The BMW M Performance Power Kit was developed through consultation by the engineers at BMW M GmbH…
Here at Bert Smith BMW we saw images of something on the frozen landscape of Northern Sweden that warmed our hearts. No, it wasn't a cute furry animal, rather the next-generation BMW 7 Series doing some winter weather testing.
As you might expect, for a model set to be released in the distant future, it was heavily camouflaged in black and white. Also, many parts on this prototype were non-production, which doesn't give…
All-wheel drive is great for some things. Driving through inclement weather, getting extra traction in certain situations and some drivers just like the tactile feel of all-wheel. However, while competitors are building their high-performance autos based on such all-wheel drive platforms, German automaker BMW is sticking to its tried-and-true rear-wheel drivetrain for the company's lineup of BMW M Series vehicles.
There was that rumor about an AWD BMW M5 that floated around the internet…
Innovative luxury auto brand BMW is known for its dedication to forward-thinking design, so it makes sense the company's latest advertising slogan would focus on this automotive element. Moving from the "JOY" and "Sheer Driving Pleasure" slogans and taglines of recent, BMW is embracing a new ad slogan titled "Designed for Driving Pleasure."
The first television spot of the new advertising campaign has already been produced in Germany, and we should see it (or…
Whether one is engaged in a footrace or driving competition, finishing strong is an important part of the strategy. In the heated battle of luxury automobile sales, BMW can celebrate the end of 2012 as a very strong finish indeed. Why? Because the German automaker saw a 39 percent swell in December sales, placing BMW above other luxury car companies for total vehicles signed, sold and delivered.
It's something we're quite proud of…
Twenty-thirteen is almost upon us and Bert Smith BMW is eager for the new year to roll in and bring with it the next additions to the new BMW lineup at 3800 34th Street North Saint Petersburg, FL.
Hot off the heels of the Los Angeles Auto Show, automakers from all over the globe will converge in Michigan soon for the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. The annual event will bring…
Bert Smith BMW knows that there are BMW enthusiasts in the Saint Petersburg area who say that BMW should have stuck to their roots and remained exclusively a Rear Wheel Drive automaker. Changing which tires transfer the BMW engine's power to the road would alter the precisely-tuned handling and tactile feeling that BMW is so well-known for, they said. BMW proved the skeptics wrong with the release of xDrive X5 which featured intelligent all-wheel…
